Brixton Crossfire 500 XC gets a big price slash: New price, details of RE Bear 650 rival

Brixton Motorcycles

has announced a significant price cut for its

middleweight scrambler

, the Crossfire 500 XC. The bike, which was launched in India in November 2024, is now priced at Rs 4.92 lakh, ex-showroom, after a reduction of Rs 27,499 from its earlier tag of Rs 5.19 lakh. It also positions itself more aggressively against the

Royal Enfield Himalayan

,

KTM 390 Adventure

, and the

Royal Enfield Bear 650

, which is also a twin-cylinder motorcycle.

Brixton Crossfire 500 XC: Key highlights

The Crossfire 500 XC is Brixton’s more off-road-focused version of the Crossfire 500 X. Powering the Crossfire 500 XC is a 486cc, liquid-cooled, parallel-twin engine, producing around 47 bhp and 43 Nm of torque, paired with a six-speed gearbox. While the price has changed, the hardware remains untouched. The motorcycle continues to pack fully-adjustable KYB USD forks, a rear monoshock, 19-17-inch spoke wheels, and factory-fitted

Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tyres

. Braking is handled by J.Juan discs at both ends with Bosch dual-channel ABS.

On the features front, the bike retains its inverted LCD display. With this update, it not only undercuts some premium rivals but The price cut makes the Crossfire 500 XC an even stronger contender for riders seeking a middleweight adventure machine. However, Brixton’s sales and service footprint is still limited compared to Royal Enfield and KTM, which could affect its overall accessibility.Stay tuned to TOI Auto for latest updates on the automotive sector and do follow us on our social media handles on Facebook, Instagram and X.